A colorful new kind of party hit the North Shore running tonight. Night Nation features a 5k event that is not timed but has a beat to the music with DJs and a celebrity performance and more party at Stage AE following the run. The stylized run and music festival travels to various cities.
Amanda Reed, left, of Canfield, and Kate Suzelis of Lake Milton line up before the start of the Night Nation Run 5k Saturday, July 22, 2017 on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. The event is a running musical festival featuring the latest electronic dance music. Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)Runners prepare for the Night Nation Run 5k race Saturday, July 22, 2017, on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. The event is a running musical festival featuring the latest electronic dance music. Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)Runners amass at the starting line for the Night Nation Run 5k run Saturday, July 22, 2017, on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. The event is a running musical festival featuring the latest electronic dance music. Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)Jessyca Blackwell of East Liberty gets her face painted before starting the Night Nation Run 5k race Saturday, July 22, 2017, on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. The event is a running musical festival featuring the latest electronic dance music. Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)Jessyca Blackwell of East Liberty lines-up for the start of the Night Nation Run 5k race Saturday, July 22, 2017, on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. The event is a running musical festival featuring the latest electronic dance music. Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)The first group of runners take off in the Night Nation Run 5k Saturday, July 22, 2017, on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. The event is a running musical festival featuring the latest electronic dance music. Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)Runners take off in the Night Nation Run 5k Saturday, July 22, 2017, on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. (Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)Runners get splashed to cool off as they participate in the Night Nation Run 5k Saturday, July 22, 2017 on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. (Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)Runners in the Night Nation Run 5k party along the Allegheny river Saturday, July 22, 2017 on the North Shore, Pittsburgh. (Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)
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